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. >> reporter: he was a former taliban official, the higher education minister when the taliban ruled afghanistan but for the last five or seven years, or so, has reconciled with the afghan government, who was a member of afghanistan's upper political house here and has been a member of the high peace council but he was gunned down today by several gunmen, allegedly on the way to a meeting with u.s. and international officials here in downtown kabul. not exactly clear who he was going to meet with but his death has sent shockwaves through the peace process here in afghanistan. he was considered a moderate former taliban official. he was somebody that president karzai apparently did lean on for information, good contact with a lot of the old taliban guard based in pakistan now and running the war but the larger issue is, what this -- what type of impact it will have on the peace negotiation with started about 6 to 9 months ago and they've really stalled in the last few months and i spoke to one current member of the high peace council, and he said, simply, that negotiations aren't runn
. >> reporter: he was a former taliban official, the higher education minister when the taliban ruled afghanistan but for the last five or seven years, or so, has reconciled with the afghan government, who was a member of afghanistan's upper political house here and has been a member of the high peace council but he was gunned down today by several gunmen, allegedly on the way to a meeting with u.s. and international officials here in downtown kabul. not exactly clear who he was going to...
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>> there is one thing we can do and that is defeat the taliban and the haqqani network. president obama has not done that, in the past three years, and we have had the great success of killing bin laden and that doesn't mean the war against terrorism is over and anybody who believes the narrative is right to have a bridge sold to them. >> eric: ambassador john bolton from florida, this morning, thanks for joining us, as always. >> thank you, eric. >> eric: of course, jamie. >> jamie: thank you, ambassador. a u.s. group now applauding the release of a christian pastor who was jailed for three years, in iran. it is the u.s. commission of international religious freedom, and they say it really welcomes iran's decision to free the pastor and they are urging iran to release all other prisoners of conscience. he was awaiting execution for refusions to renounce his christian faith, and he had reportedly converted from islam as a teenager. iranian officials claim the 35-year-old father of two had actually been jailed for rape and extortion and we'll have more on that story in ou
>> there is one thing we can do and that is defeat the taliban and the haqqani network. president obama has not done that, in the past three years, and we have had the great success of killing bin laden and that doesn't mean the war against terrorism is over and anybody who believes the narrative is right to have a bridge sold to them. >> eric: ambassador john bolton from florida, this morning, thanks for joining us, as always. >> thank you, eric. >> eric: of course,...
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the taliban is clearly trying to split us apart. but it won't work. >> reporter: military officials say that sometimes these insider attacks are carried out by members of the taliban who have infiltrated the afghan army and sometimes they are caused by arguments but usually the attacker is killed in the fire fight that follows. shannon? >> shannon: peter doocy thank you very much. >>> the premise of these conversations, the premise of your tax reform point is as if the economic pie is fixed and it is government's job to redistribute. that is not how the world works. we want to grow the pie and we want economic opportunity. >> shannon: three days away from the first presidential debate and less than six days away from the election. gop vice presidential candidate paul ryan expressed concern for the economy and stronger foreign policy in countries like iran and russia and opened up about how his own debate is shaping up against vice president biden. i was sitting down this morning with chris wallace to get all of the details ahead of
the taliban is clearly trying to split us apart. but it won't work. >> reporter: military officials say that sometimes these insider attacks are carried out by members of the taliban who have infiltrated the afghan army and sometimes they are caused by arguments but usually the attacker is killed in the fire fight that follows. shannon? >> shannon: peter doocy thank you very much. >>> the premise of these conversations, the premise of your tax reform point is as if the...
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taliban fighters stormed the hotel known for its "wild parties," outside the city of kabul. armed with rocket powered grenades, suicide vests and opinion guns, they seized dozens of hostages, we are told. witnesses say some hotel guests jumped off balconies to escape the violence. police say working with nato forces, they shot and killed all five hostage takers after a stand off that lasted 12 hours. now the commander of nato forces in afghanistan says the taliban group based in pakistan, our ally, was likely behind the attack. >> the federal laboratory that houses some of the most dangerous germs is reportedly having some serious problems. the safety system that is supposed to keep the germs away from all of us now under scrutiny after a big breakdown. we will look at exactly what is going on there. at liberty mutual, we know how much you count on your car, and how much the people in your life count on you. that's why we offer accident forgiveness, where your price won't increase due to your first accident. we also offer a hassle-free lifetime repair guarantee, where the re
taliban fighters stormed the hotel known for its "wild parties," outside the city of kabul. armed with rocket powered grenades, suicide vests and opinion guns, they seized dozens of hostages, we are told. witnesses say some hotel guests jumped off balconies to escape the violence. police say working with nato forces, they shot and killed all five hostage takers after a stand off that lasted 12 hours. now the commander of nato forces in afghanistan says the taliban group based in...
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in what our mission was, not to make afghanistan the switzerland of central asia but to destroy the taliban. we have been in the process of negotiating with them. i think that sends a signal of weakness not just inside afghanistan that we are leaving the afghans are staying and getting used to their new masters, the taliban, but it says to friendly arab regimes that the united states can't be counted on. they will cut deals with iran, with fundamentalists like the muslim brotherhood, not because they want to but if the united states isn't going to be there they will make the best deal they can. it's a downward cycle that shows every prospect of continuing under president obama. >> jamie: let's hope those deals aren't already made. thank you so much. >> thank you. >> kelly: big developments across the middle east today. a rare meeting going on in sear ra right now. the national coordination body for democratic change in syria calling for the overthrow of president assad. it's the strongest statement from the group yet. it may be an attempt to gain more support from syrian rebels that dismiss
in what our mission was, not to make afghanistan the switzerland of central asia but to destroy the taliban. we have been in the process of negotiating with them. i think that sends a signal of weakness not just inside afghanistan that we are leaving the afghans are staying and getting used to their new masters, the taliban, but it says to friendly arab regimes that the united states can't be counted on. they will cut deals with iran, with fundamentalists like the muslim brotherhood, not...
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the taliban is -- do you think taking advantage of this timeline? >> look, the taliban -- what we have found out and you saw it in iraq martha, unless you set a timeline, baghdad in the case of iraq, and -- and kabul in the case of afghanistan, will not step up. they're happy to let us continue to do the job. international security forces to do the job. the only way they step up is say, fellas, we are leaving. we trained you. step up. step up! >> let me go back i. that's the only way it works. >> let me go back to the surge troops, that we put in there. you brought this up, congressman ryan. i have talked to a lot of troops, i have talked to senior officer who is were concerned that the surge troops were pulled out during the fighting season. and some of them saw that as a political move. so can you tell me, vice-president biden, what was the military reason for bringing those surge troops home -- >> the military reason was bringing -- by the way, when the president announced a surge, you will remember, martha, he said, the surge will be out by the
the taliban is -- do you think taking advantage of this timeline? >> look, the taliban -- what we have found out and you saw it in iraq martha, unless you set a timeline, baghdad in the case of iraq, and -- and kabul in the case of afghanistan, will not step up. they're happy to let us continue to do the job. international security forces to do the job. the only way they step up is say, fellas, we are leaving. we trained you. step up. step up! >> let me go back i. that's the only...
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the taliban is claiming responsibility for that attack. >>> chicago's public school teachers will vote today on whether to end a week-long strike. the city's teachers' union and school board reached a tentative agreement friday on a new contract. the strike closed schools for up to over 400,000 students. if they end the walkout, classes could begin as early as tomorrow. >>> multiple arrests were made in new york as demonstrators marked the one-year anniversary of the occupy wall street movement. at least a dozen people were taken into custody on charges ranging from disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, to felony assault. demonstrations are also planned for tomorrow, the official anniversary of the occupy movement. those are your top stories. "reliable sources" is at the top of the how. now back to "fareed zakaria gps." >>> michael lewis enters into the world and writes vividly about it. whether it's for "liar's poker" or oakland a's for "moneyball." this time he entered an even more rarefied world. flying on the earn with president obama or playing basketball with the president of the
the taliban is claiming responsibility for that attack. >>> chicago's public school teachers will vote today on whether to end a week-long strike. the city's teachers' union and school board reached a tentative agreement friday on a new contract. the strike closed schools for up to over 400,000 students. if they end the walkout, classes could begin as early as tomorrow. >>> multiple arrests were made in new york as demonstrators marked the one-year anniversary of the occupy...
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withdrawn said i was more frustrated with the state department that i came to feel i was dealing with the taliban inside the state department. no question that whether biden knew or not, the top state department officials knew that officials on the ground felt there was a security breach and a very dangerous situation, for our diplomats in libiasm. >> yeah. right, chris. you are exactly right. we reported that intelligence officials privately other than saying they knew within 24 hours about the terrorist attack, despite what we heard from state this week. chris wallace, thank you. megyn jim mussina is saying, asked about joe biden's smiling and laughing, he is a happy, warrior for the middle class. and asked if that's appropriate, he said, he's a happy warrior. repeated a couple of times. >> the spinners are here in full force behind me. they are spinning here, more than a whirlpool store. i'll leave it to greg gutfeld. >> that was a good effort. >> coming up, a man who requires no imitation, charles krauthammer. he will be here live with his take on the evening, right after this break, don't go
withdrawn said i was more frustrated with the state department that i came to feel i was dealing with the taliban inside the state department. no question that whether biden knew or not, the top state department officials knew that officials on the ground felt there was a security breach and a very dangerous situation, for our diplomats in libiasm. >> yeah. right, chris. you are exactly right. we reported that intelligence officials privately other than saying they knew within 24 hours...
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>> jamie: well, eric, taliban militants storming a joint u.s. and afghan air base early this morning in jalalabad. detonating explosives at the main gate there and that blast kicking off a gun bat that lasted two hours. nato spokesperson said none of the gunman breached the nation's perimeter but reports of five afghan soldiers killed, at least nine attackers died in the fighting. >> eric: israel is taking steps today in response to the successful palestinian bid for nonmember observer status at the united nations. israel now withholding $100 million in tax revenue from the palestinians. this after israel announced new settlements in the west bank and east jerusalem. aapparently in response to the u.n. general assembly win by the palestinians last thursday. joining us now as he does every sunday at this time, former united states ambassador to the u.n. john bolton. also a fox news contributor. good morning, ambassador. >> guest: good morning, eric. glad to be with you. >> eric: as always. of course. the u.n. vote, does it really instead make pea
>> jamie: well, eric, taliban militants storming a joint u.s. and afghan air base early this morning in jalalabad. detonating explosives at the main gate there and that blast kicking off a gun bat that lasted two hours. nato spokesperson said none of the gunman breached the nation's perimeter but reports of five afghan soldiers killed, at least nine attackers died in the fighting. >> eric: israel is taking steps today in response to the successful palestinian bid for nonmember...
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. >> taliban. the u.s. maintains the drone strikes are aimed at militants. pakistan complains that they kil civilians. >> the future of venezuela being determined as we speak. hugo chavez, a critic of the u.s., his opponent is mounting the most serious challenge ever to chavez's 14-year rule. >>> steve has the latest live from miami. is it finally good-bye chavez? >> it's really tough to call but this is, as you said, the most serious challenge to hugo chavez. he's been in power 13 years. he wants six more but there's a lot of negatives this time for chavez. for one, venezuela has the highest inflation rate in the region, more than 20%. one of the highest murder rates in the world and there are basic shortages of food and electricity blackouts. on the plus side chavez has strong support among the poor, prided subsidies for housing, medicine and food. his eye opponent, a younger, vigorous man describes himself as center left. chavez has been battling cancer and had at least two operations in addition to chemotherapy. so a contrast in vigor between the two can
. >> taliban. the u.s. maintains the drone strikes are aimed at militants. pakistan complains that they kil civilians. >> the future of venezuela being determined as we speak. hugo chavez, a critic of the u.s., his opponent is mounting the most serious challenge ever to chavez's 14-year rule. >>> steve has the latest live from miami. is it finally good-bye chavez? >> it's really tough to call but this is, as you said, the most serious challenge to hugo chavez. he's...
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find bin laden the taliban says it will cut him into pieces. that all ahead unless breaking news changes everything. this is "studio b." and there is breaking news. in fact, huge news in the trial of the self-proclaimed neighborhood watchman who says that he shot and killed an unarmed teenager in florida. today, a judge has revoked the bond of that man, george zimmerman, the judge now has ordered he town himself in 48 hours. the prosecutors had argued that george zimmerman lied to the court about his finances during the bond hearing. george zimmerman said he was broke and had to motor his parents' home to pay for the bond. but we have george zimmerman's attorney live right now. we will talk to him. >> if you consider talking about ten and 20 and 155 as being code maybe you are accurate. and i have been involved in cases where drug dealers talk about watermelon and things like that, you talk about nine, or ten, i am not certain that is code for $80 or $90,000 that is trying to deseen. again, if devotion was their intent where did he forward all
find bin laden the taliban says it will cut him into pieces. that all ahead unless breaking news changes everything. this is "studio b." and there is breaking news. in fact, huge news in the trial of the self-proclaimed neighborhood watchman who says that he shot and killed an unarmed teenager in florida. today, a judge has revoked the bond of that man, george zimmerman, the judge now has ordered he town himself in 48 hours. the prosecutors had argued that george zimmerman lied to the...
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as eye ira iran ins its influence, leaving the real possibility in afghanistan that al-qaeda and the taliban will take control again, endangering the fragile governo government n pakistan where its arsenal of nuclear weapons could come into the hands of radicals and terrorists and giving the signal all around the middle east that the united states cannot stand up for its successes. >> what about what happened in benghazi? the consulate was attacked twice, it was bombed. they wanted to assassinate the british ambassador. the cia knew within 24 hours it was a terrorist attack, and now we find out there was a drone apparently videoing it. we see the attack in real-time in washington. >> the people in the consulate knew this was not a demonstration that had gotten out of control. there wasn't any demonstration. there was an attack. when did they know it? as they came under attack. i think the real marker here is the administration's failure before the attack to respond to multiple requests from the ambassador and from his security officers to enhance their ability to protect themselves in libya.
as eye ira iran ins its influence, leaving the real possibility in afghanistan that al-qaeda and the taliban will take control again, endangering the fragile governo government n pakistan where its arsenal of nuclear weapons could come into the hands of radicals and terrorists and giving the signal all around the middle east that the united states cannot stand up for its successes. >> what about what happened in benghazi? the consulate was attacked twice, it was bombed. they wanted to...
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and the taliban have actually denied responsibility for killing ramani but it is believe the taliban were behind the attacks. he was was gunned down here his house. the taliban says these members are legitimate targets and they would attack the members but they are saying they had nothing to do with his death. the bigger question is: what will the death do to the overall peace negotiations? he was a member of the taliban leadership here in the 1990's and also been a member of the afghan government the past seven or so years and is someone who knows the players in the taliban leadership that are now based in pakistan and he knows the leaders here in pakistan and the current government so he is someone who had credibility from both sides. but the overall question is, what will this do to the peace process which is stalled the past few months? the high peace council has not been involved in a lot of the peace talks. but his death is going to create an atmosphere where this is even less trust between the taliban and the current afghan government and the international community. for that
and the taliban have actually denied responsibility for killing ramani but it is believe the taliban were behind the attacks. he was was gunned down here his house. the taliban says these members are legitimate targets and they would attack the members but they are saying they had nothing to do with his death. the bigger question is: what will the death do to the overall peace negotiations? he was a member of the taliban leadership here in the 1990's and also been a member of the afghan...
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we have blunted the taliban's momum in afghanistan and in 2014, our longest war will be over. a new tower rises above the new york skyline. kai is on the path to defeat and osama bin laden is dead. [cheering] tonight, we pay tribute to the american who is still serve in harm's way. we are forever in debt to a generation whose sacrifice has made this country safer and more respected. we will never forget you. and so long as i am commander in chief, we will sustain the strongest military, the world has ever known. when you take off the uniform, we will serve you as well as you have served us because no one who fights for this country should have to fight for a job or a roof over their head or the care that they need when they come home. around the world, we have strengthened old alians and forged new coalitions to stop the spread of nuclear weapons. we have reasserted our power across the pacific and stood up to china on behalf of our workers. from burma to libya, to south sudan, we have improved the rights and dignity of christians, muslims and jew, meb and women. but for all t
we have blunted the taliban's momum in afghanistan and in 2014, our longest war will be over. a new tower rises above the new york skyline. kai is on the path to defeat and osama bin laden is dead. [cheering] tonight, we pay tribute to the american who is still serve in harm's way. we are forever in debt to a generation whose sacrifice has made this country safer and more respected. we will never forget you. and so long as i am commander in chief, we will sustain the strongest military, the...
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. >>> a teenage girl in pakistan, the target of a taliban assassination attempt. why? militants did not want her or any girl in pakistan to get an education. just ahead, we'll have an update on her condition. >>> and the space shuttle endeavour is long overdue. it's been a painstaking journey. it is still creeping to its final resting place. we'll have an update. stay with us. hey, whahat are you drinkin'? pumpkin coffee for the morning. and i've got my pumpkin k-cup packs for at home. now i can have my pumpkin coffee any time i want it. pumpkin's perfect. it's dunkin' with the press of a button. new pumpkin k-cup packs, only at dunkin' restaurants. america runs on dunkin' coffee. ♪ [ male announcer ] the first look...is only the beginning. ♪ ♪ introducing a stunning work of technology. ♪ introducing the entirely new lexus es. and the first ever es hybrid. this is the pursuit of perfection. i'm drinking dunkin'. i'm just in love with the flavor. i get mine black. i don't want to take away from that pure taste. there's no other taste like it. america runs on dun
. >>> a teenage girl in pakistan, the target of a taliban assassination attempt. why? militants did not want her or any girl in pakistan to get an education. just ahead, we'll have an update on her condition. >>> and the space shuttle endeavour is long overdue. it's been a painstaking journey. it is still creeping to its final resting place. we'll have an update. stay with us. hey, whahat are you drinkin'? pumpkin coffee for the morning. and i've got my pumpkin k-cup packs for...
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it helped them bead back heavily on terrorists the likes of al qaeda and the taliban of course. more importantly it is a big stumbling block. they have to work out what will be posted 2014 now it is down to combat troops is supposed to have been complete bide then. next month this there will be a summit and have a better idea how exactly america will deal with afghanistan and how many fruits to have. may even left hiebd. >>> hugo chavez working his tanser treatment and the feathers fridy. we go around the world in 80 seconds. >> cuba, venezuela president hugo chavez back in the hospital for another cancer treatment. televised address before leaving he asked god for a miracle to survive. from what we do not exactly know. chavez has had three operations and two radiation therapy in less than two years. >> mexico. easter ringing in with a bang. hundreds of people gathering to burn a judah some 50 feet tall. judas the man christians believe turned jesus over to the romans before his death. the fire the triumph of good over evil. >> china day turning to night as a massive sand storm
it helped them bead back heavily on terrorists the likes of al qaeda and the taliban of course. more importantly it is a big stumbling block. they have to work out what will be posted 2014 now it is down to combat troops is supposed to have been complete bide then. next month this there will be a summit and have a better idea how exactly america will deal with afghanistan and how many fruits to have. may even left hiebd. >>> hugo chavez working his tanser treatment and the feathers...
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the teen is being treated at a british hospital after she was shot in a taliban attack last week. doctors say malala is being treated for an infection and is not out of the woods yet. >>> a judge ruled attorneys for george zimmerman can have access to trayvon martin's school records and social media accounts. fox's phil keating is in sanford, florida, with the very latest tonight. >> reporter: george zimmerman's defense lawyers trying to subpoena trayvon martin's school records and social media accounts. prosecutors expressing concern saying the defense may be on a fishing expedition to try and get more media coverage of the case by disclosing information. >> my concern is that it isn't just opinion in those records. it's disclosing of those records and disclosing the fact that they're trying to get those records which the state opposes because we shouldn't be having news conferences every time there's an attempt to get a record. >> reporter: zimmerman's attorneys fighting back. >> the medical records for school records, the students give the protection the -- the statutes give th
the teen is being treated at a british hospital after she was shot in a taliban attack last week. doctors say malala is being treated for an infection and is not out of the woods yet. >>> a judge ruled attorneys for george zimmerman can have access to trayvon martin's school records and social media accounts. fox's phil keating is in sanford, florida, with the very latest tonight. >> reporter: george zimmerman's defense lawyers trying to subpoena trayvon martin's school records...
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she resisted a taliban order banning womb friend attending school. >> reporter: the taliban commanders so hate this 14-year-old girl that despite a tribal code that forbids them from killing women, they admitted to killing her and detailed her attempted assassination. after the taliban shut down all the girls' schools in 2009, this girl started writing a blog for the bbc under a pen name. she was campaigning for girls' education. it brought her death threats for the taliban. the taliban would often drop bodies near her home to intimidate her. they said she were forced when she refused to stop speaking against us. the assassins followed her to school, they checked out they are security and stopped her school bus. yelled out her name and and fire hitting her in the head and neck and hitting two of her classmates. she is in satisfactory condition and she is expected to live. this has caused a fury in pakistan. world leaders are coming to her side and people in her own country are speaking out. >> malala can be anybody's child. this won't stop at one person. this thing will be to all sides
she resisted a taliban order banning womb friend attending school. >> reporter: the taliban commanders so hate this 14-year-old girl that despite a tribal code that forbids them from killing women, they admitted to killing her and detailed her attempted assassination. after the taliban shut down all the girls' schools in 2009, this girl started writing a blog for the bbc under a pen name. she was campaigning for girls' education. it brought her death threats for the taliban. the taliban...
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five taliban prisoners under u.s. control at guantanamo bay agreeing to be transferred. this according to senior officials in afghanistan. meantime, the u.s. has not publicly agreed to the transfer. the five prisoners would be moved to qatar in the persian gulf. the transfer is seen as an incentive to bring the taliban to the peace talk table. >>> a growing controversy over a police program to uncover potential terrorist activities in and around new york city. the nypd conducting secret surveillance of the muslim community hoping to identify potential hot spots of terrorist activity. now, officials in new york and new jersey in dispute over the extent of knowledge about the operation. anna is live with the latest. hi, anna. >> critics are are now saying the sneak. >> nature of the nypd surveillance may discourage contact -- them from contacting law enforcement when they hear of potential security issues. groups representing over 65 muslim organizations have asked for are the money toring to stop. some protest evers believe law enforcement is andty islam. the 2007 surveil
five taliban prisoners under u.s. control at guantanamo bay agreeing to be transferred. this according to senior officials in afghanistan. meantime, the u.s. has not publicly agreed to the transfer. the five prisoners would be moved to qatar in the persian gulf. the transfer is seen as an incentive to bring the taliban to the peace talk table. >>> a growing controversy over a police program to uncover potential terrorist activities in and around new york city. the nypd conducting...
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sure the mission is successful and having a afghanistan that can maintain its sovereignty against the taliban and quad wad as well what is happening right now is an example of failed leadership. the president put out a specific time table for withdrawal and end of combat direction. that is leading mr. karzai to take action that is self preservation in nature. the president needs to be more engaged not only with our commanders but leadership in afghanistan. >> bret: would you exercise the withdrawal? >> guest: timing of withdrawal is example of conditions on the ground and the people of afghanistan to maintain the sovereignty and have a military that stands up to the challenges they face. the time table and guide lines that continue to be in effect unless there are conditions that suggest a faster withdrawal. but recognize ultimately the independence and security of afghanistan is going to have to be secure maintained by the afghans themselves. we are not staying there forever. >> bret: your republican opponents have a different tone and sounding. speaker newt gingrich said we are riskking lif
sure the mission is successful and having a afghanistan that can maintain its sovereignty against the taliban and quad wad as well what is happening right now is an example of failed leadership. the president put out a specific time table for withdrawal and end of combat direction. that is leading mr. karzai to take action that is self preservation in nature. the president needs to be more engaged not only with our commanders but leadership in afghanistan. >> bret: would you exercise the...
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our mission is successful, having an afghanistan that is able to maintain its sovereignty against the taliban and ultimately, al qaeda as well. wais happening right now is an example of failed leadership. >> the president put out a specific time table for the withdrawal of troops and a time table for the end of the combat operations. this is leading pt karzai to take self-preservation. the president needs to be more engaged and interacting with our commanders there and the leadership in afghanistan. >> would you accelerate the withdrawal? >> lthe timing of withdrawal is going to be dependent on what you hear from the conditions on the ground. that, you understand by speaking with the commanders there, as well as the people in afghanistan. and their ability to maintain their sovereignty and to have the capacity to have a military that can stand up to the challenges they face. the time table, the guidelines continue to be in effect unless there are changes in conditions that suggest a faster withdrawal. but recognize that ultimately, the independence and the security of afghanistan is going to
our mission is successful, having an afghanistan that is able to maintain its sovereignty against the taliban and ultimately, al qaeda as well. wais happening right now is an example of failed leadership. >> the president put out a specific time table for the withdrawal of troops and a time table for the end of the combat operations. this is leading pt karzai to take self-preservation. the president needs to be more engaged and interacting with our commanders there and the leadership in...
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as i indicated before the taliban haqqani network. it's a nation that's not like others and it does not have the civilian leadership that's calling the shots there you have the isi, their intelligence organization is probably the most powerful of three branches there. then you have the military and then you have the civilian government. this is a nation which, if it falls apart, if it becomes a failed state, there are nuclear weapons there. you have got terrorists there who can grasp their hands -- grab their hands on those nuclear weapons. this is an important part of the world for us. pacific stan is technically an ally. and they are not acting very much like an ally right now. we have some work to do. i don't blame the administration for the fact that the relationship with pakistan is strained. we had to go into pakistan. we had to go in there to get usama bin laden. that was the right thing to do. and that upset them but there was obviously a great deal of anger even before that but we're going to have to work with the people in p
as i indicated before the taliban haqqani network. it's a nation that's not like others and it does not have the civilian leadership that's calling the shots there you have the isi, their intelligence organization is probably the most powerful of three branches there. then you have the military and then you have the civilian government. this is a nation which, if it falls apart, if it becomes a failed state, there are nuclear weapons there. you have got terrorists there who can grasp their...
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the taliban tried to kill her because she publicly defied them. malala is an outspoken promoter for education for girls in pakistan and pakistanis, many of them, outraged by the attack and are calling for a crackdown on the taliban. reza is in pakistan with more on the story. what's the latest? >> yeah, john. this move came suddenly this morning. i don't think too many people expected it. but indeed malala yousafzai being airlifted to england at this hour. we're not quite sure exactly what facility she's going to. but we do know it's in birmingham, and we do know that she left around 9:00 a.m. this morning. about 7 1/2 hours ago. she did make a stop in abu dhabi. there pakistan's ambassador to the uae said he briefly saw her. he described her as unconscious. this is about a nine, eleven-hour trip with a stopover in abu dhabi. my guess is she'll be touching down in the uk in the next two to four hours. the military here had been overseeing her medical care. and they said this was a window of opportunity to get her to a specialized facility. mom, da
the taliban tried to kill her because she publicly defied them. malala is an outspoken promoter for education for girls in pakistan and pakistanis, many of them, outraged by the attack and are calling for a crackdown on the taliban. reza is in pakistan with more on the story. what's the latest? >> yeah, john. this move came suddenly this morning. i don't think too many people expected it. but indeed malala yousafzai being airlifted to england at this hour. we're not quite sure exactly...
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and, it also risks pakistani taliban or other radicals in that country, destabilizing the government, taking control there, and, getting control of that state's large arsenal of nuclear weapons. this is a very delicate, dangerous period. and our constant apologizing for something that may have been done by accident but was probably done in good faith undermines the whole rationale for our being there. and empowers our enemies, convinces them that we're weak and in decline. >> eric: so far, four americans shot dead and 7 soldiers injured en a grenade attack. no signs that this is ending. ambassador john bolton, thank you as always. jamie? >> jamie: other news, we know the charges against at least 16 americans that are on trial in egypt, it was a chaotic scene in a cairo courtroom as those charges were read and the room was packed with lawyers and journalists and spectators and the american defendants not in court today, including sam lahood, the said of a u.s. funded nonprofit organization that works inside egypt and he's also the son of u.s. transportation secretary ray lahood. the ca
and, it also risks pakistani taliban or other radicals in that country, destabilizing the government, taking control there, and, getting control of that state's large arsenal of nuclear weapons. this is a very delicate, dangerous period. and our constant apologizing for something that may have been done by accident but was probably done in good faith undermines the whole rationale for our being there. and empowers our enemies, convinces them that we're weak and in decline. >> eric: so...
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look what happened in afghanistan after ten years of war against the taliban just a few weeks ago. coordinated attacks in kabul, in kandahar, across the nation. now we know from recent reporting about what was found by u.s. intelligence in the former residence across the border there in pakistan of osama bin laden that he had left orders that everybody affiliated with al qaeda, which includes the taliban, which includes plenty of people there in afghanistan, that one thing they ought to try to do is kill the u.s. president. so you've got to know it's just the smart, right thing to do to keep it completely secret. they've got a mechanism as you've probably reported before, doreen. there's a little packet, kind of, of u.s. journalists, camera people told if you want to be in that group, and it rotates, when we say it's a go you can't tell anybody. so far as we know there's never been a leak. they went with the president. when the white house said you can report it, then it was confirmed. >> steve handelsman at the white house, thank you, steve. >>> occupy protesters are out in full f
look what happened in afghanistan after ten years of war against the taliban just a few weeks ago. coordinated attacks in kabul, in kandahar, across the nation. now we know from recent reporting about what was found by u.s. intelligence in the former residence across the border there in pakistan of osama bin laden that he had left orders that everybody affiliated with al qaeda, which includes the taliban, which includes plenty of people there in afghanistan, that one thing they ought to try to...